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Across the US, more than 1 in 10 teaching positions are either unfilled or filled by a teacher without full certification. 

Registered apprenticeships can help create a talent pipeline for the education system, customized to the specific needs of each school or district.

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Explore Apprenticeships in Education

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early childhood educator
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Early Childhood Educator  

Early childhood educators create a healthy learning environment for children from birth through age 5 by providing developmentally appropriate learning activities.

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Elementary Teacher
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Elementary School Teacher  

Elementary school teachers instruct young students from kindergarten to 6th grade in basic subjects, such as literacy, mathematics, science, social studies, and other subjects.

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Paraeducator
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Paraeducator (Teacher Aide)  

Paraeducators, or teacher aides, support the instruction of K–12 students in subjects and competencies, often in collaboration with special education teachers.

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We’ve created National Occupational Frameworks for more than four dozen occupations to help jumpstart the apprenticeship registration process.